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LRM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple-launch rocket system
1, record 1, English, multiple%2Dlaunch%20rocket%20system
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLRS 2, record 1, English, MLRS
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple launch rocket system 3, record 1, English, multiple%20launch%20rocket%20system
correct
- MLRS 4, record 1, English, MLRS
correct
- MLRS 4, record 1, English, MLRS
- multiple rocket launcher 5, record 1, English, multiple%20rocket%20launcher
correct, NATO
- MRL 6, record 1, English, MRL
correct, NATO
- MRL 6, record 1, English, MRL
- multi-rocket launcher system 7, record 1, English, multi%2Drocket%20launcher%20system
correct, NATO
- MRLS 8, record 1, English, MRLS
correct, NATO
- MRLS 8, record 1, English, MRLS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modernization of the Multiple Launch Rocket system (MLRS) provides the firing platform for all ATACMS/BAT missiles, as well as the Guided MLRS rocket. The High Mobility Artillery Rocket system (HIMARS) puts the MLRS launch capability onto a C-130 transportable platform. 9, record 1, English, - multiple%2Dlaunch%20rocket%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiple-launch rocket system; MLRS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 10, record 1, English, - multiple%2Dlaunch%20rocket%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lance-roquettes multiples
1, record 1, French, lance%2Droquettes%20multiples
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LRM 2, record 1, French, LRM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lance-roquettes multiple 3, record 1, French, lance%2Droquettes%20multiple
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- LRM 4, record 1, French, LRM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- LRM 4, record 1, French, LRM
- système de lance-roquettes multitube 5, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lance%2Droquettes%20multitube
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- MRLS 4, record 1, French, MRLS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- MRLS 4, record 1, French, MRLS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les autres souhaits des militaires figurent [...] des lance-roquettes multiples MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) pour la rapidité de leur puissance de feu. 6, record 1, French, - lance%2Droquettes%20multiples
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lance-roquettes multiples; LRM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - lance%2Droquettes%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mining Research Laboratories
1, record 2, English, Mining%20Research%20Laboratories
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MRL 2, record 2, English, MRL
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoires de recherche minière
1, record 2, French, Laboratoires%20de%20recherche%20mini%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LRM 2, record 2, French, LRM
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- minimum size of target to attack with MLRS 1, record 3, English, minimum%20size%20of%20target%20to%20attack%20with%20MLRS
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MLRSIZE 1, record 3, English, MLRSIZE
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[MLRS: multiple launch rocket system]. 2, record 3, English, - minimum%20size%20of%20target%20to%20attack%20with%20MLRS
Record 3, Key term(s)
- minimum size of target to attack with multiple launch rocket system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taille minimale des objectifs à attaquer avec le LRM
1, record 3, French, taille%20minimale%20des%20objectifs%20%C3%A0%20attaquer%20avec%20le%20LRM
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MLRSIZE 1, record 3, French, MLRSIZE
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[LRM : lance-roquettes multiple]. 2, record 3, French, - taille%20minimale%20des%20objectifs%20%C3%A0%20attaquer%20avec%20le%20LRM
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- MLRS family of munitions
1, record 4, English, MLRS%20family%20of%20munitions
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MFOM 2, record 4, English, MFOM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- famille de munitions LRM
1, record 4, French, famille%20de%20munitions%20LRM
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multiple launch rocket system battery
1, record 5, English, multiple%20launch%20rocket%20system%20battery
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- MLRS battery 2, record 5, English, MLRS%20battery
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- batterie de lance-roquettes multiples
1, record 5, French, batterie%20de%20lance%2Droquettes%20multiples
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- batterie de LRM 1, record 5, French, batterie%20de%20LRM
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multiple launch rocket system regiment
1, record 6, English, multiple%20launch%20rocket%20system%20regiment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- MLRS regiment 2, record 6, English, MLRS%20regiment
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- régiment de lance-roquettes multiples
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9giment%20de%20lance%2Droquettes%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- régiment de LRM 1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9giment%20de%20LRM
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mine delivered by the MLRS 1, record 7, English, mine%20delivered%20by%20the%20MLRS
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLRS stands for "multiple rocket launcher system". 2, record 7, English, - mine%20delivered%20by%20the%20MLRS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mine délivrée par le LRM
1, record 7, French, mine%20d%C3%A9livr%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20LRM
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'abréviation LRM désigne "lance-roquettes multiples". 2, record 7, French, - mine%20d%C3%A9livr%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20LRM
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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